JPML Allows Formation of Meridia and Serzone MDLs
August 20, 2002
WASHINGTON-The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has granted petitions requesting the formation of MDLs aimed at centralizing the Serzone and Meridia products liability litigation. In re: Serzone Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1477 (S.D.W.V.), In re: Meridia Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1481 (N.D. Ohio).
The JPML's Aug. 12 ruling stated that In re: Serzone Products Liability Litigation MDL 1477 (S.D. W.V.) will be centralized in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. The Honorary Joseph R. Goodwin will preside over the proceedings.
On Aug. 13, the JPML ruled in favor of the formation of In re: …
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